Thirty six scholarships from New Zealand schools for Vietnamese high-schoolers

Saturday, January 19, 2019 13:02

Education New Zealand (ENZ) on January 17 announced New Zealand Schools Scholarships, first of its kind, for Vietnamese high schoolers.

Thirty six high schools in New Zealand took part in the scholarship program in order to encourage Vietnamese talents to discover good education in New Zealand with the different scholarship levels of 100 percent, 50 percent, and 30 percent for the first school year.

Vietnam is the only country to receive these scholarships, according to Education New Zealand (ENZ) aiming to strengthen the education relationship between the two countries.

On the occasion, ENZ and Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training signed a Memorandum of Understanding on education cooperation. As per the Memorandum, there will be numerous cooperation programs including fresher courses and exchanges to develop skills and knowledge for Vietnamese students, teachers and education managers in New Zealand.